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  • It led to the last apocalyptic age that predated my predecessor here.  It was not a good time, Rhyn.  I'm hoping I can calm the waters down.

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  • The evening flew by and finally they came to the last dance, a waltz.

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  • Instead of going home right away, he went to the last location where the Black God had been.

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  • Fate seemed bent on persecuting him to the last.

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  • Hutton took charge of the literary side of the paper, and by degrees his own articles became and remained up to the last one of the best-known features of serious and thoughtful English journalism.

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  • She survived her husband, who cherished towards her to the last the sentiments of a lover.

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  • It wears longest and keeps its "spring" to the last.

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  • Abd-ul-Hamid had always resisted the pressure of the European Powers to the last moment, in order to seem to yield only to overwhelming force, while posing as the champion of Islam against aggressive Christendom.

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  • Of still greater importance for the history of Napoleon are Fain's Memoires, which were published posthumously in 1908; they relate more particularly to the last five years of the empire, and give a detailed picture of the emperor at work on his correspondence among his confidential secretaries.

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  • A large number of such sheets are prepared and placed together, one over the other, the end of the strip of the first sheet being connected with the beginning of the strip of the second, and so on to the last sheet, the whole representing the conductor of the cable.

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  • In Rome the triumvirate decided to defend the republic to the last.

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  • In a well-known note to Charles Leopold Laurillard's Eloge, prefixed to the last edition of the Ossemens fossiles, the " radical de l'etre " is much the same thing as Aristotle's " particula genitalis " and Harvey's " ovum."

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  • Taking into account existing animals and plants alone, it became obvious that they fell into groups which were more or less sharply separated from one another; and, moreover, that even See the " Historical Sketch " prefixed to the last edition of the Origin of Species.

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  • The essential feature is that the proximal end of the inner membranes is attached to the last pair of tracheal rings; outer tympaniform membranes exist generally between the 2nd, 3rd and 4th bronchial semi-rings.

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  • The name of mandi is also given by the Shiite Mahommedans to the last of the imams of the house of `Ali.

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  • At Rome down to the last it made a difference whether the candidate for office was patrician or plebeian, though the difference was in later times commonly to the advantage of the plebeian.

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  • The rail-failures mentioned above also drew renewed attention to the importance of the thermal treatment of the steel from the time of melting to the last passage through the rolling mill and to the necessity of the finishing temperature being sufficiently low if the product is to be fine grained, homogeneous and tough; and to permit of this requirement being met there was a tendency to increase the thickness of the metal in the web and flanges of the rails.

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  • It is well known that in after years he had doubts whether he should not compose his great work in French; and it is certain that his familiarity with that language, in spite of considerable efforts to counteract its effects, tinged his style to the last.

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  • Having made the grand tour he returned to Ireland; and being employed by the parliament in a mission to the duke of Ormonde, now reduced to the last extremities, he succeeded in concluding a treaty with him on the 19th of June 1647, thus securing the country from complete subjection to the rebels.

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  • Yet again, Saul had been chosen by Yahweh to free his people from the Philistines; he had been rejected for his sins, and had suffered continuously from this enemy; Israel at his death was left in the unhappy state in which he had found it; it was the Judaean David, the faithful servant of Yahweh, who was now chosen to deliver Israel, and to the last the people gratefully remembered their debt.

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  • He reverted in his old age to the mathematical pursuits of his earlier years, and his ardour for knowledge of every kind remained fresh to the last.

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  • The tortuous negotiations which preceded the struggle need not be discussed here, but in defence of Aberdeen it may be said that he hoped and strove for peace to the last.

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  • His constitution, weakly in childhood, strengthened with advancing years so as to allow him to get through an incredible amount of sedentary labour, while he retained to the last the fresh and cheerful temperament of a boy.

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  • He interceded for Waltheof's life and to the last spoke of the earl as an innocent sufferer for the crimes of others; he lived on terms of friendship with Bishop Wulfstan.

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  • If more than one compound be formed from the same two elements,, the difference is shown by prefixing such words as mono-, di-, tri-, sesqui-, per-, sub-, &c., to the last part of the name, or the suffixes -ous and -ic may be appended to the name of the first element.

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  • Outer columns of upper molars similar, the hinder ones not flattened; ridges of lower molars oblique or directly transverse, a third ridge to the last molar in the earlier forms. The Lophiodontidae, which date from the Eocene, come very close to Hyracotherium in the horse-line; and it is solely on the authority of American palaeontologists that the division of these early forms into equoids and tapiroids is attempted.

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  • Thus the whole method of measurement in geometry as described in the elementary textbooks and the older treatises is obscure to the last degree.

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  • This toleration of religious orders, though it did not prevent occasional outrages, remained to the last characteristic of Turkish policy in Bosnia; and even in 1868 a colony of Trappist monks was permitted to settle in Banjaluka.

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  • Considerable additions of later date, in the Decorated and Perpendicular styles, are due to the Despensers and to Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, while the present residential part is of various dates ranging from the 15th century down to the last half of the r 9th, when a thorough restoration, including the addition of a superbly ornamented clock-tower, was carried out.

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  • Broad in every other respect, he retained to the last the narrow Calvinism of the early 19th century.

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  • As in strychnine poisoning, the patient is conscious and clear-minded to the last.

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  • The genus Agnostus, which belongs to the last category, occurs abundantly in Cambrian strata and is one of the earliest forms A known.

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  • He went to the place of execution in Lincoln's Inn Fields with perfect calmness, which was preserved to the last.

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  • Here his strength rapidly ebbed away, but his mental faculties remained brilliant to the last.

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  • From this time down to the last period of the Hebrew monarchy Egypt was not the enemy of Judah.

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  • In this production Cobden advocated the same principles of peace, nonintervention, retrenchment and free trade to which he continued faithful to the last day of his life.

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  • We cannot trace the gradations of this political revolution, but we know that it met with determined opposition from the crown, which resulted in the utter destruction of the Arpads, who, while retaining to the last their splendid physical qualities, now exhibited unmistakeable signs of moral deterioration, partly due perhaps to their too frequent marriages with semi-Oriental Greeks and semi-savage Kumanians.

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  • This came in 1614 when he was elected by the clergy of Poitou to the last States-general which met before the Revolution.

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  • It is noteworthy that the psalms. quoted by the Chronicler belong to the last collection, books IV.

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  • Soon they too died, fighting to the last man.

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  • She remained to the last passionately devoted to the memory of her first husband; and she died in Paris in November 1831.

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  • He remained to the last a man of the world, though tormented with an exaggerated terror of death.

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  • But if he thus incurred the hostility of the High Church party among the clergy, he was admired by the laity for his strong sense, his clear and forcible reasoning, and his wide knowledge, and he remained to the last a power in the north of England.

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  • This granted, internal evidence would go to show that the first compilation dates back to the time of Clovis, and doubtless to the last years of his reign, after his victory over the Visigoths (507-511).

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  • The Munich MS., formerly at Bamberg, begins at line 85, and has many lacunae, but continues the history down to the last verse of St Luke's Gospel, ending, however, in the middle of a sentence.

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  • The thing is not a product of insanity, as the term is usually interpreted; letters always left behind by the victims prove them to have been in full possession of their reasoning faculties up to the last moment.

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  • In the preface to the last part of his Ethics (1893) Spencer regrets that "the Doctrine of Evolution has not furnished guidance to the extent he had hoped," but his contributions to ethics are not unlikely to be the most permanently valuable part of his philosophy.

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  • Suffocating in an atmosphere of cruelty and baseness, Chenier's agony found expression almost to the last in these murderous Iambes which he launched against the Convention.

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  • Thus, when it is said that the first y ear of the Incarnation corresponds to the first of the 195th Olympiad, we are to understand that it is only with respect to the last six months of that year that the correspondence takes place.

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  • This development of the Neronic myth belongs to the last years of the 1st century, and is decidedly against a Vespasianic date.

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  • The earliest external evidence is practically unanimous in ascribing the Apocalypse to the last years of Domitian.

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  • But now that both books are assigned to the last decade of the 1st century A.D.

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  • Kuroki entrenched himself carefully about Feng-hwang-cheng, intending, if attacked by the Russian main army, to defend to the last extremity the ground and the prestige gained on the 1st of May.

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  • But neither his courage nor his industry forsook him; and he found, in opposing the new views of his old colleague, ample scope for both voice and pen; and as a member of the House of Lords he continued almost to the last to take part in hearing and deciding appeals, and sometimes in the ordinary business of the House.

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  • As a politician he on the whole failed, though he retained the confidence of the popular party almost to the last.

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  • Reduced by the exhausted state of his treasury to the last extremity he at length seriously thought of departure."

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  • Arakcheev died on the 21st of April 1834, with his eyes fixed to the last on the late emperor's portrait.

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  • In purely political matters also both initiative and fulfilment came entirely from the Crown, and to the last of the Jagiellos Poland owed the important acquisition of Livonia and the welding together of her loosely connected component parts into a single state by the Union of.

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  • There is sufficient evidence that down to the last age of the Judaean monarchy practices not essentially different from divination were current in all classes of society, and were often in the hands of men who claimed to speak as prophets in the name of Yahweh.

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  • The facts, as stated by Napier and Briggs, are in complete accordance, and the friendship existing between them was perfect and unbroken to the last.

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  • A prose compilation by an unknown author, Les Faits des Romains (c. 1225), has little resemblance to the last two works, although mainly derived from the same sources.

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  • Under such circumstances it would be folly to look upon them as anything but late productions, at all events later than the Early Version, and equal folly to assign these bulky volumes to the last two years of Wycliffe's 3 See Paues, op. cit.

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  • In free space, light of all wave-lengths is propagated with the same velocity, as is shown by the fact that stars, when occulted by the moon or planets, preserve their white colour up to the last moment of disappearance, which would not be the case if one colour reached the eye later than another.

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  • Kepler's fidelity in remaining with him to the last did not deprive him of the favour of his successor.

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  • Zeller supposes that, though Aristotle may have made preparations for his philosophical system beforehand, still the properly didactic treatises composing it almost all belong to the last period of his life, i.e.

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  • They Are Also Partitioned Into Cycles Of 30 Years, 19 Of Which Are Common Years Of 354 Days Each, And The Other Ii Are Intercalary Years Having An Additional Day Appended To The Last Month.

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  • Sir John Hippisley appealed to George III., who on the warm recommendation of Prince Augustus Frederick, duke of Sussex, gave orders for the annual payment of a pension of £4000 to the last of the Royal Stuarts.

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  • His wife, Faustina, has almost become a byword for her lack of womanly virtue; but she seems to have kept her hold on his affections to the last.

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  • The canine was like a premolar, and in contact with the first tooth of that series; and the cheek-teeth were short-crowned, with the premolar simpler than the molars, and a third lobe to the last lower tooth of the latter series.

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  • For the next two years all Hungary was convulsed by a horrible civil war, during which the unhappy young king, who fought for his heritage to the last with desperate valour, was driven from one end of his kingdom to the other like a hunted beast.

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  • This phase may be considered as beginning after the establishment of Elean supremacy in 572 B.C. And so to the last Olympia always remained a central expression of the Greek ideas that the body of man has a glory as well as his intellect and spirit, that body and mind should alike be disciplined, and that it is by the harmonious discipline of both that men best honour Zeus.

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  • His Annals of the Low Countries was begun as an official duty while he held the appointment of historiographer, and was being continued and retouched by him to the last.

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  • In England tilts and tourneys, in which her father had so much excelled, were patronized to the last by Queen Elizabeth, and were even occasionally held until after the death of Henry, prince of Wales.

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  • This note of exultation as in martyrdom was maintained with unflinching courage to the last.

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  • Two laterals should be allowed to grow from the upper side of them, one from near the base, the other from near the middle, all others being pinched out beyond the second or third leaf during summer, but cut away to the last bud in winter.

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  • They are cut to the last dormant bud in winter.

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  • Fruit trees and shrubs may be set out; but, if planting is deferred to the last of the month, the ground around the roots should be mulched to the thickness of 3 or 4 in.

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  • A more complicated case is illustrated by Sphaerobolus, where the entire mass of spores, enclosed in its own peridium, is suddenly shot up into the air like a bomb from a mortar by the elastic retroversion of a peculiar layer which, up to the last moment, surrounded the bomb, and then suddenly splits above, turns inside out, and drives the former as a projectile from a gun.

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  • Saint-Just maintained his proud self-possession to the last.

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  • After 1675, he passed his time at his patron's seats in Derbyshire, occupied to the last with intellectual work in the early morning and in the afternoon hours, which it had long been his habit to devote to thinking and to writing.

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  • None the less his writings were committed to memory and remained the textbooks of Epicureanism to the last.

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  • He was a zealous churchman, and, though he had qualified himself for municipal office by taking the oaths to the sovereigns in possession, was to the last a Jacobite in heart.

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  • The effect of the privations and sufferings which he endured at this time was discernible to the last in his temper and his deportment.

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  • The yearly contingent of recruits for the army is fixed by the military bills voted by the Austrian and Hungarian parliaments, and is generally determined on the basis of the population, according to the last census returns.

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  • C. johnstoni of northern Australia and Queensland is allied to the last species mentioned, with which it agrees by the slender snout.

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  • The Kongelov has the highly dubious honour of being the one written law in the civilized world which fearlessly carries out absolutism to the last consequences.

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  • Their prolonged literary activity - for some of them, like Grundtvig, were busy to the last - had a slightly damping influence on their younger contemporaries, but certain names in the next generation have special prominence.

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  • These belong unquestionably to the later part of his reign, not improbably to the last four years of it, during which the chronicles are almost silent.

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  • Old legends represent him as having exterminated the Picts to the last man; and the Picts become, hi popular tradition, a mythical folk, hardly human, to whom great feats, including the building of Glasgow cathedral, are attributed, as the walls of Tiryns and Mycenae in Greece were traditionally assigned to the energy of the Cyclopes.

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  • Hebrew remained a favourite study to the last.

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  • Thus the first two years of the arts curriculum in English and American universities correspond, roughly speaking, to the last two years spent in a secondary school of Germany or' France, and the continental " school-leaving examinations " correspond to the intermediate examinations of the newer English universities and to the pass examinations for the degree at Oxford and Cambridge (Mark Pattison, Suggestions on Academical Organization, 1868, p. 238, and Matthew Arnold, Higher Schools and Universities in Germany, 1892, p. 209).

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  • His letters belong to the last years, the time of exile, and with his other works are valuable sources for the history of his time.

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  • Even to the last Hegel had not so externalized his system as to treat it as something to be led up to by gradual steps.

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  • The friendship of Goethe and Schiller, of which their correspondence is a priceless record, had its limitations; it was purely intellectual in character, a certain barrier of personal reserve being maintained to the last.

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  • The marriage was a very unhappy one, the husband having no qualities that could appeal to a woman who, whatever the censorious might say of her moral character, was distinguished to the last by a lively intellect and a singular charm.

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  • But, however foolish in his credulity, he still made his strong hand felt both in France and in Italy, remaining to the last "the terrible king."

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  • The unfortunate fanatics were hunted down and massacred to the last man, and thereby the ties that bound the Abbasids to the ultra-Shiites were severed.

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  • In1858-1859he was a member of the council of the Northern Reform Union; and to the last he was a keen observer of political events.

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  • Lord Camden was a strenuous opponent of Fox's India Bill, took an animated part in the debates on important public matters till within two years of his death, introduced in 1786 the scheme of a regency on occasion of the king's insanity, and to the last zealously defended his early views on the functions of juries, especially of their right to decide on all questions of libel.

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  • Sultan Mahmud was to the last degree embittered against the powers which, with lively protestations of friendship, had forced him to humiliate himself before his hated vassal.

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  • The efficiency corresponding to the last equation is U I

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  • Without altogether accepting Merivale's judgment that " their principles of finance were to the last rude and unphilosophical," it may be granted that Roman statesmen never seriously faced the questions of just distribution and maximum productiveness in the tax system.

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  • Ali is described as a bold, noble and generous man, "the last and worthiest of the primitive Moslems, who imbibed his religious enthusiasm from companionship with the prophet himself, and who followed to the last the simplicity of his example."

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  • Navigation in the southern part of the Gulf of Bothnia is impeded from the end of November to the beginning of May, and in the north the gulf is covered with ice from November to the last half of May.

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  • Bezborodko was the only Russian minister who retained the favour of Paul to the last.

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  • Eck died at Ingolstadt on the 10th of February 1543, fighting to the last and worn out before his time.

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  • He did not, however, live to carry it farther than Waterloo, and the best criticism of it is perhaps contained in the opening words of the introduction to the last volume- "l'age me presse."

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  • But owing to jealousies among the Roman officers who served under him and the Spaniards of higher rank he could not maintain his position, and his influence over the native tribes slipped away from him, though he won victories to the last.

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  • But the lighter works of Varro have perished almost to the last line, with the exception of numerous fragments of the Menippean Satires.

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  • The work of numerous observers has shown that the free nitrogen of the atmosphere is brought into combination in the soil in the nodules filled with bacteria on the roots of Leguminosae, and since these nodules are the morphological expression of a symbiosis between the higher plant and the bacteria, there is evidently here a case similar to the last.

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  • The great dukedom of Benevento in the south, with its neighbour Spoleto, threatened at one time to be a separate principality, and even to the last resisted, with varying success, the full claims of the royal authority at Pavia.

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  • But to the last they had the unpardonable crime of being a ruling barbarian race or caste in Italy.

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  • He has had his reward, for assuredly the portrait of St Louis, from the early collection of anecdotes to the last hearsay sketch of the woeful end at Tunis, with the famous enseignement which is still the best summary of the theoretical duties of a Christian king in medieval times, is such as to take away all charge of vulgarity or mere commerage from Joinville, a charge to which otherwise he might perhaps have been exposed.

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  • The magazine was attacked by the mutineers, but the little band defended to the last the enormous accumulation of munitions of war stored there, and, when further defence was hopeless, fired the magazine.

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  • This brings us to the last point - what his religious opinions were.

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  • Nearly allied to the last is the so-called Indian wolf (C. pallipes).

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  • The case is otherwise with regard to the last.

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  • During these years, 1503-1506, Leonardo also resumed (if it is true that he had already begun it before his travels with Cesare Borgia) the portrait of Madonna Lisa, the Neapolitan wife of Zanobi del Giocondo, and finished it to the last pitch of his powers.

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  • His execution took place on the 3rd of May 1606, Garnet acknowledging himself justly condemned for his concealment of the plot, but maintaining to the last that he had never approved it.

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  • The White-Coats retreated into an enclosure and there defended themselves to the last man.

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  • In the Plaza Morazan, the largest of many shady squares, is a handsome bronze and marble monument to the last president of united Central America, from whom the plaza takes its name.

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  • Henceforth he appears more in the character of an explorer, but it must be remembered that he regarded himself to the last as a pioneer missionary, whose work was to open up the country to others.

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  • He survived the publication four years, dying on the 15th of January 1623, labouring for his country to the last.

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  • Even in commercial transactions, in dealing with sums of money, the statement of an amount often has reference to the last item added rather than to a total; and geometrical measurements are practically ordinal (§ 26).

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  • The recognition of universal and necessary principles in knowledge is the essential point in psychology; it ought to be put first and emphasized to the last that these Imperson= ex i st, and that they are wholly impersonal or absolute.

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  • Edward drifted on along the path to financial ruin till he actually went bankrupt in 1345, when he repudiated his debts, and ruined several great Italian banking houses, who had been unwise enough to continue lending him money to the last.

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  • They fought long and bitterly, nor was this to be marvelled at, for Henry had a custom of executing as traitors all who withstood him, and those who had once defied him did well to fight to the last gasp, in order to avoid the block or the halter.

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  • It was regularly paid up to the last year of his reign.

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  • On his way thither he learned that the British in India were reduced to the last extremities by the mutiny of the native army in Bengal, and, on the application of Lord Canning, the governorgeneral, he decided on diverting the troops, intended to bring the Chinese to reason, to the more pressing duty of saving India for the British crown.

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  • The lower Arinos, the Alto Tapajos and the Tapajos to the last rapid, the Maranhao Grande, is a continuous series of formidable cataracts and rapids; but from the Maranhao Grande to its mouth, about 188 m., the river can be navigated by large vessels.

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  • His hope of a future life also was vivid to the last.

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  • The epic, begun in great hope and confidence, was ended in less, though its author was to the last unwilling that it should be forgotten.

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  • Even to his friends, and to many near him, he remained mysterious to the last.

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  • The Portuguese withdrew from the coast in the 18th century, but one of the most striking proofs of their commercial influence is the fact that a corrupt Lusitanian dialect was spoken by the older natives up to the last quarter of the 19th century.

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  • From the time when Burgundians and Armagnacs strove for dominion down to the last insurrection of Paris, civil discord in France has always been cruel.

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  • The fact that these States contain, according to the last census, over 100,000,000 acres of unimproved land, alread y enclosed in farms, suggests at once the great possibilities in wheat.

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  • The best-known silver mines are the Rosario, from which about $90,000,000 had been extracted up to the last decade of the 19th century, and the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de los Reyes, discovered early in the 19th century and yielding over $85,000,000 before its close.

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  • On his return he was presented by Catherine to the living of Bradwell, in Essex, and remained to the last a staunch supporter of the unfortunate queen.

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  • The cumulative effect of these acts was practically to annihilate the woollen manufacture in Ireland and to reduce whole districts and towns, in which thousands of persons were directly or indirectly supported by the industry, to the last verge of poverty.

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  • As regards the literary-critical problems it is clear that with the elimination of P we have the sources (minor adjustment and revision excepted) which were accessible to the last compiler in the post-exilic age.

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  • After the Vilagos catastrophe, Damjanich, on being summoned to surrender, declared he would give up the fortress to a single company of Cossacks, but would defend it to the last drop of his blood against the whole Austrian army.

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  • His prodigious mental activity continued undiminished to the last.

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  • We hear of the conversion of pagans down to the last days of the Visigothic kingdom.

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  • Moors, whose princes intrigued against one another, and were to the last ready to aid the Christians in the hope of obtaining a small fragment of territory for themselves.

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  • During this time she nresided at its meetings and took an active part in its work, until advancing years prevented her attendance, but her interest in the welfare of the association was maintained to the last.

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  • King Leopold was personally a man of considerable attainments and much strength of character, but he was a notoriously dissolute monarch, who even to the last offended decent opinion by his indulgences at Paris and on the Riviera.

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  • Anushirwan succeeded in 540, according to the last entry in the Edessene Chronicle, in exacting a large tribute from Edessa; but in 544 he besieged it in vain.

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  • At Goito he was slightly wounded and displayed great bravery, and after Custozza defended the rearguard to the last (25th of July 1848).

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  • Many of the older homes dating back to the last century were still owned by families with sufficient money to maintain them in at least some semblance of their prior grandeur.

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  • The milking cows are offered silage ad-lib and are never asked to eat right down to the last.

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  • From the first song to the last the creativity is utterly breathtaking.

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  • In 1992 six new silver bugles were presented to the Last Post Association.

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  • Time fought the case through the courts to the last minute of the last hearing and then capitulated.

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  • All have been exquisitely designed down to the last detail to be a feast for the senses as well as supremely comfortable.

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  • The problem being that Flash downloads in a linear fashion from frame 1 through to the last frame.

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  • The jockey nodded; but in the race found himself coming to the last furlong a length down on the leader.

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  • She is very indulgent, letting me fish without complaint, right to the last day.

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  • Crown Derby china dating from the same time and belonging to the last resident laird, adds to the picture.

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  • Michael Crichton 33 Which was the only African football nation that progressed to the last 16 in the 1998 World Cup?

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  • Welcome to the Last Orders page, Last orders is a beautifully presented online off-licence.

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  • But its interesting how often that happens, that you read a book and see connections and similarities to the last one you read.

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  • We're down to the last outhouse, said a US official.

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  • She denied to the last her being any way guilty, seemed very penitent, and declared she died in charity.

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  • In the General tab scroll down the Columns section until you come to the last entry (as in the illustration below ).

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  • The senior women's match went to the last of its eight races - quad sculls.

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  • Set the current line to the last line printed. w Window.

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  • The Italians were reduced to the last extremity when Gregory the Great (590604), having strengthened his position by diplomatic relations with the duchy of Spoleto, and brought about the conversion of the Lombards to orthodoxy, raised the cause of the remaining Roman population throughout Italy.

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  • The account which has come down to us is that Mantegna began engraving in Rome, prompted by the engravings produced by Baccio Baldini of Florence after Sandro Botticelli; nor is there anything positive to invalidate this account, except the consideration that it would consign all the numerous and elaborate engravings made by Mantegna to the last sixteen or seventeen years of his life, which seems a scanty space for them, and besides the earlier engravings indicate an earlier period of his artistic style.

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  • While at Rome the distinction of patrician and plebeian was never wiped out, while it remained to the last a legal distinction even when practical privilege had turned the other way, at Athens, after the democracy had reached its full growth, the distinction seems to have had no legal existence whatever.

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  • Sparta to the last remained what Rome was at the beginning, a city with a populus (8,uos) but no plebs.

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  • He admitted the possibility of the formulae of Kekule, Claus, Dewar and Ladenburg, although as to the last di-trimethylene derivatives should be possible reduction products, being formed by severing two of the prism edges; and he attempted to solve the problem by a systematic investigation of the reduced phthalic acids.

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  • The cerebrum is totally unaffected by aconite, consciousness and the intelligence remaining normal to the last.

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  • This instance, indeed, remained isolated; but the personal title of "count palatine," though honorary rather than official, was conferred on officials - especially by the popes on those of the Curia - had no territorial significance, and was to the last reminiscent of those early comites palatii whose relations to the sovereign had been purely personal and official (see Palatine).

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  • Sugar and rum were essentially plantation products down to the last ten years of the empire, when central usines using improved machinery and methods were introduced as a means of saving the sugar plantations from ruin.

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  • Resolved as he said "to die in the last ditch," he rejected all thought of surrender and appealed to the last resource of Dutch patriotism by opening the sluices and laying vast tracts under water.

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  • The Nicene Creed of the liturgies, often called the Constantinopolitan creed, is the old baptismal creed of Jerusalem revised by the insertion of Nicene terms. The idea that the council merely added to the last section has been disproved by Hort's famous dissertation in 1876.3 The text of the creed of the Nicene Council was based on the creed of Eusebius of Caesarea, and a comparison of the four creeds side by side proves to demonstration their distinctness, in spite of the tendency of copyists to confuse and assimilate the forms.4 Creed of Eusebius, A.D.

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  • Once committed to the Russian alliance, however, he became the faithful henchman of the emperor Alexander, whose fascinating personality exercised over him to the last a singular power, and began that influence of Russia at the court of Berlin which was to last till Frederick William IV.'s supposed Liberalism was to shatter the cordiality of the entente.

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  • To raise funds to satisfy the rapacity of the Porte the princes became past masters in the art of spoliation, and the inhabitants, liable to every species of tax which the ingenuity of their Greek rulers could devise, were reduced to the last stage of destitution.

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  • I had made my homeward journey, talking constantly to Miss Sullivan, not for the sake of talking, but determined to improve to the last minute.

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  • If we were always, indeed, getting our living, and regulating our lives according to the last and best mode we had learned, we should never be troubled with ennui.

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  • He ordered the militiamen to be called up from the villages and armed, and wrote a letter to the commander-in- chief informing him that he had resolved to remain at Bald Hills to the last extremity and to defend it, leaving to the commander-in-chief's discretion to take measures or not for the defense of Bald Hills, where one of Russia's oldest generals would be captured or killed, and he announced to his household that he would remain at Bald Hills.

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  • The senior women 's match went to the last of its eight races - quad sculls.

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  • In the General tab scroll down the Columns section until you come to the last entry (as in the illustration below).

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  • They must have spent many sleepless hours formulating their answers to the Last Question - Burn or jump - what will you do?

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  • However, when Pete squeezed through to the last safe haven before the choke, we heard laughter peel out.

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  • A total damp squib compared to the last ever episodes of other Saturday shows.

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  • He took two putts to finish the hole giving Chris a two-stroke lead going to the last extra hole, the 12th at Cowal.

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  • Absolutely do not wait to the last minute to seek the services of a tax professional-make an appointment with one as soon as you get your W-2s.

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  • Throughout most of the year leading up to the last week in November, retailers may not have positive numbers in terms of revenue and profit.

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  • The Nook features a Reading Now button that automatically takes you to the last page of the book you were reading.

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  • If you experience stomach upset or diarrhea, cut back to the last tolerable dose.

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  • Think back to the last time you visited a beach.

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  • Some puzzles allow you to select the first letter and drag the pointer to the last letter.

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  • Planning ahead can help you to reduce the stress that will occur when things are left to the last minute.

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  • Several ways are available to get the dress you want in time for prom this year, including designing the dress yourself down to the last detail.

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  • Don't wait to the last minute to get all the necessary paperwork together.

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  • I will check with my sponsor prior to the last amend.

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  • It allows creative control over every detail from design to the last kitchen cabinet knob.

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  • Comfort is key for golf apparel so choose a pair of shorts that will be comfortable enough to take you to the last hole.

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  • For a cuppa that's good to the last drop, just remember to keep your loose tea or teabags in a container with a tightly fitting lid.

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  • The word menopause relates quite simply to the last menstrual period a woman has.

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  • If you answered "yes" to the last three questions, adult daycare can also help.

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  • These are a much cheaper alternative to the carefully designed replicas meant to look exactly like the goggles from the Chronicles of Riddick movie, down to the last crevice.

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  • Then, after viewing all 10 Hero and Dark Storyline endings, you will get to the Last Story.

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  • Another fantastic example of video game educational benefits, related to the last point about introductory history lessons, is the increased interest in music thanks to games like Guitar Hero.

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  • Insulation - Gel packs tucked into the design keep the wine chilled down to the last drop.

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  • Movement to the last stage involved exposure to a different moral system that might be in conflict with one's own.

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  • Choose the locations you'd be most interested in for a list of jobs that have been posted in up to the last month.

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  • The company has a team of specialists that assist work with applicants and employees from the initial application to the last day on an assignment.

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  • You can specify everything down to the last detail.

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  • When a player successfully moves his piece all the way to the last row of his opponent’s side of the checkerboard, the piece becomes a king and another checker is placed on top of it.

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  • Look through the stored numbers and pay attention to the last numbers called.

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  • You can determine your zodiac sign element by referring to the last digit of your birth year.

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  • She had quite an extensive career with parts ranging from Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) to The Last Dance (TV, 2000).

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  • This chick flick racked up awards that were second only to The Last Airbender.

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  • We may even take an x-ray to see what is going on inside and help give a better explanation to the last maker.

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  • For a narrow foot follow a normal lacing pattern up to the last pair of holes.

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  • Leaving things to the last minute leads to errors or items being overlooked.

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  • If you have been working for a long time, you may want to limit your history to the last five jobs you have held, particularly if your most recent positions are the ones most relevant to your current job search.

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  • To be the best means the squad will have to be in synch down to the last move.

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  • Start by writing down everything you eat for a week, down to the last detail.

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  • Overall, they're a way to hang on to the last few minutes of comfort before putting on your work clothes and continuing your day; they're one step closer to still being in bed.

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  • She took part in a 'Pop Idol' style talent show hosted by MTV where she made it to the last 10 out of 160 participants.

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  • Stacy and Clinton look to see if their advice is being followed and then follow the participant to the last few shops to help them out.

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  • In the second to the last novel in the series, So Long and Thanks for All the Fish, Marvin is found again in the next to the last chapter.

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  • You can get more fancy, such as telling iTunes to only subscribe to the last 3 podcasts, or subscribe to video podcasts (which do require much more space).

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  • Let's just go back to the last marking.

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